BBC BIAS DIGEST 3 JANUARY, 2021
BBC ‘LAUNCHES BITTER LAST-MINUTE ANTI-BREXIT ONSLAUGHT’: Chris Hastings (Mail 3/1) said that BBC broadcasters and presenters had launched ‘ a bitter last-ditch onslaught against Brexit in the New Year schedules.…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 2 JANUARY, 2020
‘ALMOST HALF OF BRITONS DON’T TRUST BBC’: A report in the Times (£ 2/1) said that, according to a YouGov poll, almost half of Britons thought the BBC no longer…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 20 DECEMBER 2020
“MAJORITY OBJECT TO BBC LICENCE FEE’: Glen Owen (Mail 20/12) reported that 40% of those questioned in a poll commissioned by the Defund the BBC Campaign wanted the abolition of…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 13 DECEMBER 2020
SURVEY FINDS 74 PERCENT OF BBC COMEDY IS BIASED TO LEFT: Christopher Hope (£ Telegraph 13/12) said that the BBC had been accused of ‘flagrant bias’, after a survey of…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 9 DECEMBER 2020
BBC INSERT ‘FINGER-WAGGING PREJUDICE’ INTO VICAR OF DIBLEY: Allison Pearson (£ Telegraph 9/12), noting that the eponymous character played by actress Dawn French in BBC1’s comedy series The Vicar of…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 1 DECEMBER 2020
BBC ‘PRE-JUDGES DIANA INQUIRY’: Robert Mendick (£ Telegraph 1/12) reported that the BBC had been accused of pre-judging the outcome of its inquiry by retired judge Lord Dyson into the…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 22 NOVEMBER 2020
MPs DEMAND PM REINS IN BBC ‘WOKE’ BIAS: Glen Owen (Mail 21/11) said that Conservative MPs had written to prime minister Boris Johnson demanding that he launch a fightback against…
BBC BIAS DIGEST 18 NOVEMBER 2020
CUMMINGS DEPARTURE ‘STOPS CHANCE OF BBC REFORM’: Robin Aitken (£ Telegraph 16/11) argued that the removal of Dominic Cummings from the inner circle of Boris Johnson advisors was a ‘disaster…
BBC bias: An open letter to the new director-general
THE BBC’s bias on Brexit has been proven beyond doubt. That is the Telegraph‘s response to News-watch’s latest report on the BBC’s Brexit coverage this week. In the words of Robin Aitken, former…